This episode was originally released in January 2023 as Ep. 379. Dust off your favorite Calvin and Hobbes book, and join us for the latest installment of our artist spotlight series! Today, we're analyzing the life and career of one of comic's most private and beloved creators: Bill Watterson. Hear us talk about our first exposure to Calvin & Hobbes, the best strips to read as a new fan, and the origin of Watteron's unique water color art style. And learn about why there's never been any officially licensed Calvin and Hobbes merchandise. Also in this episode, Ben's Top 3 Comic Picks, and our reaction to the Invincible Season 2 trailer! Watch the video version of this podcast on YouTube! Want to hear bonus episodes? Listen to HUNDREDS of exclusive episodes, over on our Patreon Channel. Try a FREE seven-day membership: Here! LINKS: Take your comic shopping experience to the limit, by shopping online at Gotham City Limit!MERCH SALE! Get 20% off Short Box merch by using the discount code: “YOO“Join our Patreon Community and get VIP treatment, bonus episodes, and other perks and rewards! Try out a free 7-day trial, here. No pressure!We read Fan Mail, send us some! Pre-order a brand new Short Box shirt, long sleeve, or hoodie: HERE Visit the shop in Jax, or shop online at gothamcitylimit.comProudly sponsored by Gotham City Limit!Disclaimer: This post contains affiliate links. If you make a purchase, I may receive a commission at no extra cost to you.Support the showREACH OUT! 🤝🏼 Email us at [email protected] Follow us on IG & tweet us at @theshortboxjax Website: theshortboxentertainment.com The Music Team: DeftStrokeSound, Mecca Tha Marvelous, DJ Crumbz, L.E.R.M., & Dialectable Beats

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